"irreparate" meaning in English

See irreparate in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ɪˈɹɛpəɹət/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ɪˈɹɛpəɹət/ [US]
enPR: ĭrĕʹpərət [Received-Pronunciation], ĭrĕʹpərət [US] Etymology: Probably ir- + reparate (either etymology 1 or 2). Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|in|reparate|alt1=ir}} ir- + reparate Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} irreparate (not comparable)
  1. (rare) irreparable Tags: not-comparable, rare
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          "text": "Unregulated expansion into a region meant by nature to be range country did serious, often irreparate, damage to the land.",
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          "text": "Teacher’s union, seeking judicial declaration that public meeting law did not apply to grievance arbitration hearings conducted by union and school board pursuant to agreement, a properly denied preliminary injunction was sought against newspaper representee where court noted its belief that private arguments by public bodies could not be used to circumvent public meeting law but based its ruling on trial court’s finding of no irreparate injury.",
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